Velocity and Acceleration

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For anyone doubting the reality of how relative motion works, the MythBusters fired a cannonball out a canon, while the canon was mounted on a car. While they drive 50 mil/hr forward, they fired the cannonball 50 mi/hr backwards. What do you think the net result was?